H.R.2478 - Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009

To support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's Resistance Army through development of a regional strategy to support multilateral efforts to successfully protect civilians and eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and reconstruction, reconciliation, and transitional justice, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's Resistance Army through development of a regional strategy to support multilateral efforts to successfully protect civilians and eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and reconstruction, reconciliation, and transitional justice, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Official: Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 as introduced.

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10/26/10
Uganda Article | The Griffin

H.R. 2478, titled “The Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009”, was unanimously passed into law by congress on May 24. The bill reads as “To support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda ...

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10/19/10
A Quick Guide to the Lord's Resistance Army Bill | Enough

As the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/HR 2478) moves closer to final passage by both the House and Senate and on to President Obama's desk, here is a short guide to this important and ...

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10/19/10
hitekhedhelp: A Quick Guide to the Lord's Resistance Army Bill ...

As the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/H.R. 2478) moves closer to final passage by both the House and Senate and on to President Obama's desk, here is a short guide to this important ...

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09/12/10
AELLA's statement to American citizens

HR 2478: Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009. Introduced. May 19, 2009. H.Con.Res. 124: Expressing the support of Congress for the Jewish community in Venezuela. Introduced. May 12, 2009 ...

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08/03/10
Morning Prayer

Please pray for the success of this campaign and for the defeat of HR 2478. The final verses of Psalm 94 are both comforting and sobering: 22But the LORD has become my stronghold, and my God the rock of my refuge. ...

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08/03/10
Petition against “Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services ...

Heartbeat's affiliated pregnancy help centers are good for America! I urge you to NOT support the H.R. 2478 and allow the good work of pregnancy help centers to be available to all women. Please join with us in signing this petition. ...

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07/31/10
Africa Great Lakes Democracy Watch: More resistance to the U.S. ...

More specifically, we are grateful to you for not ignoring the plight of the people by signing the “Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/HR 2478)” into law. The potential of this historic ...

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07/30/10
Babies Go To Congress to Defend Crisis Pregnancy Centers - U.s. ...

HR 2478 is more about punishing CPC's at the behest of the abortion industry than about truth in advertising. After all, if truth were so important, there should be Congressional outrage over the lies Planned Parenthood tells to women ...

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07/29/10
Catholic Online: “Babies Go To Congress to Defend Crisis Pregnancy ...

HR 2478 is more about punishing CPC's at the behest of the abortion industry than about truth in advertising. After all, if truth were so important, there should be Congressional outrage over the lies Planned Parenthood tells to women ...

Source: Church News
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07/28/10
Babies Go To Congress to Defend Crisis Pregnancy Centers - U.s. ...

So the pro-aborts have persuaded some politicians to sponsor a bill called the "Stop Deceptive Advertising in Women's Services Act" (HR 2478). The bill would demand the Federal Trade Commission develop advertising rules for pregnancy ...

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07/12/10
Re: HC Bill Censors Pregnancy Resource Centers

“Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act” (HR 2478) has been introduced in the House by Carolyn Maloney of NY (where else?). It attempts to curb free speech by restricting the advertising permitted to Pregnancy Crisis ...

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07/11/10
Illinois Federation for Right to Life: Federal Bill Puts Crisis ...

Maloney's "Stop Deceptive Advertising in Women's Services Act" (H.R. 2478) purports to stop "any person from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such person is a provider of abortion services if such

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07/10/10
Restore-DC-Catholicism: Attacks on Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers Now ...

The House bill number is H.R. 2478, entitled "Stop Deceptive Advertising in Women's Services Act" (These people are utterly lacking in originality - but that's the least of their problems). Its two lead sponsors are U.S. Rep. ...

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07/09/10
Federal Bill Puts Crisis Pregnancy Centers in the Crosshairs

Maloney's "Stop Deceptive Advertising in Women's Services Act" (HR 2478) purports to stop “any person from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such person is a provider of abortion services if such ...

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07/09/10
<em>Is Anybody There?</em>: It Was Only A Matter of Time

Maloney's "Stop Deceptive Advertising in Women's Services Act" (H.R. 2478) purports to stop “any person from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such person is a provider of abortion services if such ..

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07/08/10
Federal Bill Puts Crisis Pregnancy Centers in the Crosshairs

Maloney's "Stop Deceptive Advertising in Women's Services Act" (H.R. 2478) purports to stop “any person from advertising with the intent to deceptively create the impression that such person is a provider of abortion services if such ..

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06/28/10
H.R.5652: Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act ...

It would appear that this bill, as introduced in the 111th Congress, is now called "H.R. 5652: Stop Deceptive Advertising for Women's Services Act." (HR 2478 was accurate for previous sessions of Congress - see . ...

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06/11/10
Success: Congress Passes Bipartisan Bill to Help Victims of ...

After several civilians have been killed, Congress finally passed the historic Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act (S. 1067/H.R. 2478) -- calling on the Obama administration to lead international efforts ...

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05/25/10
Building Peace in Northern Uganda: Local Voice & Non-Violent Solutions

Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/HR 2478)” Dear President Obama, For over two decades, the people of Northern Uganda have endured horrific violence as a result of a war between the. Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) and the Government of Uganda ...

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05/20/10
Success: Congress Passes Bipartisan Bill to Help Victims of ...

After several civilians have been killed, Congress finally passed the historic Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act (S. 1067/HR 2478) -- calling on the Obama administration to lead international efforts ...

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05/20/10
John Norris: Peace Talks with the Lord's Resistance Army Are ...

As the landmark legislation, the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/HR 2478) waits to be signed into law by President Obama, the debate about on how to deal with the Lord's Resistance ...

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05/17/10
Peace Talks with the LRA are Unrealistic, For Now | Enough

As the landmark legislation, the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/HR 2478) waits to be signed into law by President Obama, the debate about on how to deal with the Lord's Resistance.

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05/17/10
Peace Talks with the LRA are Unrealistic, For Now | Humanitarian News

As the landmark legislation, the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/HR 2478) waits to be signed into law by President Obama, the debate about on how to deal with the Lord's Resistance ...

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05/15/10
Student Ambassador Spotlight: Conflict in the Democratic Republic ...

HR2478 in Support of Stopping the Lord's Resistance Army. i. Congressmen Jim McGovern (D-MA), Ed Royce (R-CA) and Brad Miller (D-NC) introduced a bill to support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by ...

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05/15/10
Lord S Resistance Army Online

As the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act of 2009 (S.1067/HR 2478) moves closer to final passage by both the House and Senate and on to President Obama's desk, here is a short guide to this important. ...

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05/15/10
ontd_political: LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act ...

The House of Representatives' version of the bill (H.R. 2478) has a remarkable 201 co-sponsors from both sides of the aisle. Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Sam Brownback (R-KS) originally introduced the legislation in the Senate on ...

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05/15/10
ontd_political: LRA Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act ...

The House of Representatives' version of the bill (H.R. 2478) has a remarkable 201 co-sponsors from both sides of the aisle. Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Sam Brownback (R-KS) originally introduced the legislation in the Senate on ...

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05/13/10
John Prendergast & Lisa Shannon on Capitol Hill / LRA Disarmament ...

1067/HR 2478). It is now being sent to President Obama's desk to be signed into law. What this means is that the US will now be required to implement a comprehensive strategy to address the violence of the LRA in the DRC, Southern Sudan ...

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05/12/10
NGOs Raise Concern About Northern Uganda/LRA Bill « MCC Washington ...

Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed the Lord's Resistance Army Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act (H.R. 2478). The Senate passed the bill in March. Emira Woods from the Institute for Policy Studies stated “This bill ...

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05/12/10
US Passes Bipartisan Bill Demanding an End to the Atrocities and ...

The House of Representatives' version of the bill (H.R. 2478) has a remarkable 201 co-sponsors from both sides of the aisle. Senators Russ Feingold (D-WI) and Sam Brownback (R-KS) originally introduced the legislation in the Senate on ...

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